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The State Board of Education recently adopted new Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for Career and Technical Education (CTE). The new CTE TEKS will become effective beginning with the 2017-2018 school year. The links below provide access to the rule text for each of the sixteen Career Clusters (TAC §130) and the career development courses (TAC §127).Schools should continue to use the current CTE TEKS during the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 school years.

Subchapter G. Government and Public Administration (PDF, 228KB)§130.201.ImplementationofTexasEssentialKnowledgeandSkillsforGovernmentandPublicAdministration.........................................................................................................................................2§130.202.PrinciplesofGovernmentandPublicAdministration........................................................2§130.203.PoliticalScienceI...................................................................................................................6§130.204.PoliticalScienceII..................................................................................................................9§130.205.ForeignServiceandDiplomacy............................................................................................11§130.206.PlanningandGovernance.....................................................................................................12§130.207.NationalSecurity.....................................................................................................................14§130.208.PublicManagementandAdministration...............................................................................17§130.209.Revenue,Taxation,andRegulation.......................................................................................19§130.210.PracticuminLocal,State,andFederalGovernment...........................................................21§130.211.ExtendedPracticuminLocal,State,andFederalGovernment..........................................22